Rufous Owl / Ninox rufa LC
- Synonyms Rufous Boobook, Brown Papuan Owl, Rufous Hawk-Owl, Barred Papuan Owl, Rufous Hawk Owl
- Old latin name for bird Athene rufa
Rufous Owlbird sounds *
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Where to see Rufous Owl
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion New Guinea and w satellites, and n Australia
Rufous Owl subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninox rufa humeralis | Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea), Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and New Guinea | - | No |
| Ninox rufa meesi | n, ne Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia) | - | No |
| Ninox rufa queenslandica | ec QLD (e Australia) | - | No |
| Ninox rufa rufa | ne WA and Top End, n NT (nc Australia) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | nínox rogenc |
| Chinese | 棕鹰鸮 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 棕鷹鴞 |
| Croatian | riđa ćukuša |
| Czech | sovka velká, Sovka ryšavá |
| Danish | Rødbrun Høgeugle |
| Dutch | Rosse Boeboekuil, Rosse Valkuil |
| Estonian | viir-haugaskakk |
| Finnish | raitahaukkapöllö |
| French | Ninoxe rousse, Chouette rouge |
| German | Roter Buschkauz, Rostkauz |
| Hungarian | rozsdás héjabagoly, Vörös bagoly |
| Icelandic | Flekkugla |
| Indonesian | Punggok merah, Pungguk Merah |
| Italian | Civetta sparviero rossiccia, Gufastore rossiccio |
| Japanese | アカチャアオバズク |
| Lithuanian | Rausvoji pelėdikė, rusvoji aštrianagė pelėda, Raudonoji krūminė pelėdikė |
| Norwegian | Rustfalkugle, sahulugle |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Rustfalkugle |
| Polish | sowica maskowa |
| Portuguese | Coruja-ruiva, coruja-gavião-ruiva |
| Russian | Рыжая иглоногая сова, Минданаосская иглоногая сова, Сова рыжая иглоногая |
| Serbian | Riđi bubuk |
| Slovak | sovka hrdzavá |
| Spanish | Lechuza Gavilana Rojiza, Nínox rojizo |
| Swedish | rödbrun spökuggla |
| Turkish | Kızıl Ninoks, Kızıl Bubuk |
| Ukrainian | сова-голконіг руда |














